Minor in African American Studies

Requirements

Seven courses are required for the minor in African American Studies.

Emphasizing the historical agency of African American and other peoples of African descent and the centrality of race, racism, and racial formation in the Americas, Europe, and Africa, the minor is organized thus:

Social Science Area Requirement: 1 course - Any other AAS course that is cross listed with the following departments: ANTH, ECON, EDS, POLS, PSYC, SOC, WGS and other approved courses

Diaspora Area Requirement: 1 course - Any other AAS course in which students study people of African descent outside of the United States and is listed or cross listed with the following departments: AFS, LACS and other approved courses